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Destination Dubrovnik – Summer bike touring 2012
Is it August already? So, we have been meaning to post about this for the past two weeks. It seems one thing has been standing in our way: Writing, editting and designing our new e-book ” i bike WAWA Part 1 – Cycling in and around Warsaw.” Now that the book is done we are free to begin doing other ... Read More »
Tour de Varsovie, July 10
Last evening C and I joined Tour De Varsovie for a culture tour around the Zoliborz district of Warsaw. Until yesterday we hadn’t heard of Tour De Varsovie. I saw their post on facebook and we jumped on board. The tagline is Kolarstwo Miejskie, or “Urban Cycling.” The tour, in it’s third season, is focused on covering the urban landscape ... Read More »
A Carfree lifestyle: How much $ can you save?
Life on a bike can be good for your wallet After spending a large portion of 2006 living in The Netherlands, C and I made the decision to rid ourselves of the burden of car ownership. Living and transporting ourselves around the Hague without need or use of a car was an eye-opener. Forunately the excellent infrastructure and social acceptance ... Read More »
Cycling the Jura Trail from Czestachowa to Krakow
A 3 day tour of the Zamki w Małopolska ( Castles of Lesser Poland). There are 25 castles, castle ruins, knights castles and Guard houses built in the 14th/15th century by King Kazimierz to protect his Kingdom from the Bohemian Kingdom to the south. We hit 5 of the more well known castles/ruins. We started on Friday ... Read More »
Day trip to “Zamek W Czersku”
Okay, in English…”the Castle at Czersk.” In early summer we took a day trip from our flat in the center of Warsaw to Czersk, a sleepy little hamlet about 50k south of the city which is home to the ruins of a pretty cool 13th century castle built by the Mazovian Prince Janusz I. Over the centuries this place has ... Read More »